Edge element computations of eddy currents in laminated materials

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 39, Issue 3 II, 2003, Pages 1758-1765

  Liu, Yueqiang ^a   Bondeson, A ^a   Bergstrom R ^a   Larson, M G ^a   Samuelsson, K ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adaptivity; Anisotropic conductivity; Eddy currents; Edge elements; Laminations

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); EDDY CURRENTS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; INTEGRATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ADAPTIVITY; ANISOTROPIC CONDUCTIVITY; EDGE ELEMENT COMPUTATIONS; EDGE ELEMENTS; LAMINATED MATERIALS; LAMINATIONS; POWER DISSIPATION;

LAMINATES;

EID: 0037507246     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2003.809843     Document Type: Article

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